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Pure Mathematics 1 Review

1) Show that the expression (sinx+2cosx)/(cosx-2sinx) - (sinx-2cosx)/(cosx+2sinx) is equivalent to 4/(5cos^2x - 4) and solve the resulting equation for 0° < x < 180°. 2) (a) Solve the equation 3tan^2x - 5tanx - 2 = 0 for 0° < x < 180°. (b) Find the values of k for which the equation 3tan^2x - 5tanx + k = 0 has no solutions. 3) Solve the equation 3sin^2x = 4cosx - 1 for 0° ≤ x ≤

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Pure Mathematics 1 Review

1) Show that the expression (sinx+2cosx)/(cosx-2sinx) - (sinx-2cosx)/(cosx+2sinx) is equivalent to 4/(5cos^2x - 4) and solve the resulting equation for 0° < x < 180°. 2) (a) Solve the equation 3tan^2x - 5tanx - 2 = 0 for 0° < x < 180°. (b) Find the values of k for which the equation 3tan^2x - 5tanx + k = 0 has no solutions. 3) Solve the equation 3sin^2x = 4cosx - 1 for 0° ≤ x ≤

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Pure Mathematics 1 Review (Sem.

1)
sin 𝑥+2 cos 𝑥 sin 𝑥−2 cos 𝑥 4
1. Show that − ≡
cos 𝑥−2 sin 𝑥 cos 𝑥+2 sin 𝑥 5 cos2 𝑥−4

sin 𝑥+2 cos 𝑥 sin 𝑥−2 cos 𝑥


Hence, solve − = 5 for 0° < 𝑥 < 180°.
cos 𝑥−2 sin 𝑥 cos 𝑥+2 sin 𝑥
[9709/12/F/M/22 Q7]
2.
(a) Solve the equation 3 tan2 𝑥 − 5 tan 𝑥 − 2 = 0 for 0° < 𝑥 < 180°.
(b) Find the set of values of 𝑘 for which the equation 3 tan2 𝑥 − 5 tan 𝑥 + 𝑘 = 0 has no
solutions.
[9709/12/F/M/20 Q11]
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3. Solve the equation 3 sin 𝑥 = 4 cos 𝑥 − 1 for 0° ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 360°.
[9709/11/M/J/16 Q2]
4. Find the term independent of 𝑥 in each of the following expansions.
2 6
(a) (3𝑥 + )
𝑥2
2 6
(b) (3𝑥 + ) (1 − 𝑥 3 )
𝑥2
[9709/12/F/M/22 Q3]
5. The sum of the first 20 terms of an arithmetic progression is 405 and the sum of the first
40 terms is 1410.
Find the 60th term of the progression.
[9709/11/M/J/21 Q2]
6. The fifth, sixth and seventh terms of a geometric progression are 8k, −12 and 2𝑘
respectively.
Given that 𝑘 is negative, find the sum to infinity of the progression.
[9709/11/M/J/21 Q5]
7. The first three terms of an arithmetic progression are 4, 𝑥 and 𝑦 respectively. The first three
terms of a geometric progression are 𝑥, 𝑦 and 18 respectively. It is given that both 𝑥 and 𝑦 are
positive.
(a) Find the value of 𝑥 and the value of 𝑦.
(b) Find the 4th term of each progression.
[9709/12/O/N/18 Q5]
8. Find the set of values of 𝑘 for which the equation 2𝑥 2 + 3𝑘𝑥 + 𝑘 = 0 has distinct real roots.
[9709/12/M/J/12 Q1]
9.
(a) Find the values of the constant 𝑚 for which the line 𝑦 = 𝑚𝑥 is a tangent to the curve 𝑦 =
2𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 8.
(b) The function f is defined for 𝑥 ϵ ℝ by f(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 + 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏, where 𝑎 and 𝑏 are constants.
The solutions of the equation f(𝑥) = 0 are 𝑥 = 1 and 𝑥 = 9. Find:
(i) The values of 𝑎 and 𝑏,
(ii) The coordinates of the vertex of the curve 𝑦 = f(𝑥).
[9709/11/M/J/16 Q6]
10. The function f is defined by f ∶ 𝑥 ↦ 2𝑥 2 − 12𝑥 + 7 for 𝑥 ϵ ℝ.
(a) Express f(x) in the form of 𝑎(𝑥 − 𝑏)2 − 𝑐.
(b) State the range of f.
(c) Find the set of values of 𝑥 for which f(𝑥) < 21.
The function g is defined by g ↦ 2𝑥 + 𝑘 for 𝑥 ϵ ℝ.

(d) Find the value of the constant 𝑘 for which the equation gf(𝑥) = 0 has two equal roots.
[9709/11/M/J/10 Q9]
11. The equation of a line 𝑦 = 𝑚𝑥 + 𝑐, where 𝑚 and 𝑐 are constants, and the equation of a curve
is 𝑥𝑦 = 16.
(a) Given that the line is a tangent to the curve, express 𝑚 in terms of 𝑐.
(b) Given instead that 𝑚 = −4, find the set of values of 𝑐 for which the line intersects the
curve at two distinct points.
[9709/11/M/J/20 Q5]
12.
(a) Show that the equation 3 tan 𝑥 = 2 cos 𝑥 can be expressed as
2 sin2 𝑥 + 3 sin 𝑥 − 2 = 0
(b) Hence solve the equation 3 tan 𝑥 = 2 tan 𝑥, for 0° ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 360°
[9709/1/O/N/02 Q5]

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